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The little bother -who did it came
to the liospital. The two laughed and
talked together. Once or twice the
smaller cried.
"When he wept the elder looked
around in challenge.
"He didn't mean to hurt me, He's
my best pal. And.besides he's just a
little Kid. Don't do nothing-to him,"
he cried, fearing more for Albert than
for himself.
The boy -has fantastic dreams, and
in the midst of one of them leaped
out of His bed and dashed for the
door, only to be carried back by th,?3
alert nurse. Perhaps some ottkjjjj
fairy stories the nurse tells him hay$-,
something to do with his dreams afo
Stephen win not be content unless,
she is reading from some nursery,
book. He likes "Cinderella," 'MQj
and Beanstalk" and "The Thre
Bears" best and repeats them to thg j
physician.
"Hi, Doc, I got another one, foiti
you," is his usual greeting, anji $p.
satisfy the youngster the doctor mqs-,
exhibit great interest in the stories.
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Stephen Stec, the 10-year-old boy with a bullet in
wouldn't tell on his younger brother, photographed on his hospital cqt,
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91
PUTWAR BAN ON COTTON
Washington, March 9. The Brit
ish embassy announced that cargoes,
of cotton consigned to German or
Austrian ports shall no longer.be per
mitted to proceed by the British pa
trolling fleet.
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SOME MESSENGER BOY
New York, March 9. Herbert Goortj
niff, a Western Union messenger dqh, j
-upset all traditions. While actually
running" he was hit by an auto, 05$ )
refused medical aid until he finished
his, errand. , .ocJ
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